The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines on cardiovascular assessment and management of patients undergoing noncardiac surgery have seen extensive revision since the 2014 version. They ...

New guidelines from the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association (ACC/AHA), in collaboration with several other groups, are now available for the perioperative evaluation and ...

The assessment of perioperative risk in adults before they have surgery, using a validated risk stratification tool, is an important component of surgical treatment planning and supports the delivery ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Smilowitz and Berger reviewed studies published between January 1, 1949 and January 27, 2020 to find available ...

In patients undergoing noncardiac surgery, current tools for preoperative risk stratification do not prognosticate either postoperative troponin levels or 1-year all-cause mortality, according to new ...

Preoperative evaluation: Take it step by step Identifying patients at higher risk for mortality and morbidity during the perioperative period can lead to strategies to minimize those risks.

Patients with end-stage liver disease often undergo surgery for indications other than liver transplantation. These patients have an increased risk of morbidity and mortality that is related to their ...

Genomic pathway of gut microbiome to predict efficacy of nivolumab in advanced gastric cancer: DELIVER trial (JACCRO GC-08). This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2021 Gastrointestinal Cancers ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Accurate risk stratification during the immediate perioperative period that incorporates molecular theranostics ...

Low MAR consistently identified patients with more favorable long-term outcomes across subgroups. Preoperative monocyte-to-albumin ratio (MAR) independently predicted overall survival (OS) in patients ...